puritan
美 [?pj?r?t(?)n]
英 [?pj??r?t?n] 
- adj.清教徒的;清教主義的;禁欲的;苦行的
- n.禁欲者;苦行者;清教徒(屬于 16 和 17 世紀的英國教會)
- 網絡清教徒搭乘;虔誠的清教徒;美國保健
詞形變化
復數:puritans
英漢雙解
1. | 禁欲者;苦行者a person who has very strict moral attitudes and who thinks that pleasure is bad |
2. | 清教徒(屬于 16 和 17 世紀的英國教會)a member of a Protestant group of Christians in England in the 16th and 17th centuries who wanted to worship God in a simple way |
1. | 清教徒的;清教主義的;禁欲的;苦行的connected with the Puritans and their beliefs |
英漢解釋
英英解釋
例句
I would put it differently (you won't be surprised to hear). Maybe, at least on economic matters, I'm a puritan.
這里我想換一種稱謂(聽到這個稱謂我想你不會吃驚的)-也許,至少在經濟事務上,我是一個清教徒。
Thus, the trials did not result from Puritan religion; they proceeded for a while despite protests from leading pastors.
因此,這些審判并非肇因于清教徒的宗教;盡管教會領袖們的抗議,審判仍然持續了好一陣子。
her mother, with delicate scissors, would snip out the genitals from tapestries destined for the puritan American market.
她的媽媽,用精致的剪刀,從那些準備銷往美國清教徒市場的織錦上剪掉生殖器。
Puritan Sabbath observance began at sundown and no work of any kind, even household chores, was allowed for the next 24-hours.
清教徒的安息日是從日落開始,不做任何工作,包括家務,長24小時。
The Illustrated London News presented him replete with a tall, round Puritan hat, his flamboyance signalled by an ostrich feather.
倫敦畫報展現了他的一頂高而圓的清教徒帽,一根鴕鳥翎毛凸顯了其雍容華貴。
But the Puritan fathers of the Massachusetts Bay Colony did not countenance tolerance of opposing religious views.
但馬薩諸塞港灣殖民地的清教徒首領們并不能毫不動容的忍受相反的教義。
At first glance, this doesn't seem to make sense, especially to a Western mindset, steeped as it is in the puritan work ethic.
乍眼一看,這個想法并沒有意義,尤其是對西方思想來說,這就像清教徒的運作倫理般的不合理。
As a stout Puritan, he had made a conscientious study of the Bible and firmly believed in salvation through spiritual struggle.
作為一個堅定的清教徒,他認真學習《圣經》,并深信人一定能通過精神上的奮斗得到拯救。
This thesis, with reference to Reformation and British Puritan revolution, expounds the change of concept of usury in early modern England.
本文試圖通過宗教改革并結合英國的清教革命來論述近代早期英國高利貸觀念的轉變歷程。
Of course, being a Puritan minister as well as a poet, Danforth never ventured far from a spiritual message.
當然,作為一個清教徒部長以及詩人,丹福思從未遠離冒險精神的信息。
Others have cared most about teaching their religious beliefs to the next generation, as the Puritan schools taught the Bible.
還有的人,更在意把他們的宗教信仰傳授給下一代,比如清教徒學校教圣經。
They followed new England Puritan precedents in this regard, still speaking of themselves as a New Israel and a covenanted people.
他們在這方面效仿新英格蘭清教徒的先例,仍然把自己稱為新以色列和契約的民族。
I write distractedly, but this girl-this Jeanie Deans, is a peevish puritan, superstitious and scrupulous after the manner of her sect.
我寫得心煩意亂--可是那女郎--那個珍妮·迪恩斯是個倔強的清教徒,迷信而且嚴格地遵守她那教派的規矩。
The Puritan doctrine of the Sabbath includes a strong emphasis on literal resting from labor, recreation, and other cultural activity.
清教徒之安息日的教義,強調字面的休息,不可從事休閑娛樂和其他的文化活動。
The Puritan villagers believed all the quarreling was the work of the Devil.
清教徒村民認為所有的爭執,都是魔鬼的把戲。
The literary giant of the century, John Milton (1608--1674), was much bound up in Puritan Revolution.
17世紀的文學巨匠約翰?彌爾頓(1608~1674)一生與清教改革聯系在一起。
Earlier this year, a newspaper editor made the mistake of printing a blunt critique of puritan religious beliefs, and was summarily fired.
今年早些時候,一名報紙編輯刊登了一篇抨擊清教徒信仰的評論文章,這一錯誤舉動立即導致他被辭退。
But, in that early severity of the Puritan character, an inference of this kind could not so indubitably be drawn.
但是,由于早年清教徒性格嚴峻,這種推測未免過于武斷。
One wonders what Dane thought of the careful sermons explaining the Bible that he heard in puritan churched.
人們懷疑這段對圣經的精心闡釋是他從清教教會聽來的。
Oliver Cromwell's Puritan government banned Christmas by an act of parliament in 1647.
奧利弗-克倫威爾(OliverCromwell)的清教徒政府在1647年通過一項國會法令,明令禁止圣誕節。
When Oliver Cromwell took over England in 1645, Christmas was cancelled as part of a Puritan effort to rid the country of decadence.
在1645年克倫威爾掌管英國的時候,圣誕節作為清教徒努力去讓國家擺脫頹廢的一部分而被取消。
Capitalism, as Max Weber said, depends on the Puritan virtues of hard work, thrift and deferred gratification.
如馬克斯韋伯所言,資本主義依賴于新教倫理所提倡的努力工作、節儉和延遲滿足。
After the incident, she was sentenced to chest Puritan A word to wear red (which means adultery) be publicly humiliated.
事發后,她被清教法庭判處胸口佩帶紅色A字(意為通奸)示眾受辱。
Hester caught hold of Pearl, and drew her forcibly into her arms, confronting the old Puritan magistrate with almost a fierce expression.
海絲特抓住珠兒,強把她拉進自己的懷里,面對著那幾乎是滿臉兇相的清教徒長官。
And his opposition to inequality stems from Puritan preachers and the social gospel rather than socialism.
奧巴馬總統反對不平等的思想來源于清教徒傳教士和社會福音派,而不是來自社會主義。
(The Puritan Gift: Reclaiming the American Dream Amidst Global Financial Chaos).
以及2009年再版時的《清教徒的恩賜:在全球財經大混亂中重回美國夢》
She came from a very serious, Puritan family. Lots of church-going, and no singing or dancing.
她出生于一個虔誠的清教徒家庭,經常去教堂,從來不唱歌、跳舞。
Stowe herself was a perfect representative of old New England Puritan stock.
斯托本人是老一代新英格蘭清教世系(NewEnglandPuritan)的典型代表。
The puritan colonists saw school as a source of spiritual advancement, important to the preservation of religious freedom.
清教徒殖民者視為一種精神發展的源泉,重要的是宗教信仰自由的保護學校。
Established by Lloyd-Jones and Iain Murray for the preservation of reformed, Puritan writings.
由鐘馬田和穆雷(IainMurray)成立,為了保存改革宗,清教徒的作品。
If one wishes to be a prig or a Puritan, one can flaunt one's moral views about them.
一個人要是愿意當道學先生或清教徒,當然可以炫耀自己的倫理觀點。
The gold rush created an alternative to the Puritan notion of hard work and saving that had characterised the nation's early days.
那些早期風靡的清教徒觀念,拼命工作,努力掙錢,已經被淘金熱席卷而去了。
I don't buy the view that Hogarth is sneering at lovers here or expressing Puritan fear of the flesh.
我并不認同荷加斯在作品中譏諷情侶,或表達一種對肉欲的清教式恐懼的說法。
What makes the second premise problematic is the use of the Puritan colonies as a basis for comparison.
問題的,是戴維斯教授將(北方)清教殖民地用作比較的基礎。
In the Puritan view of the Sabbath there is nothing "new" about the new covenant day of rest.
在清教徒對安息日的看法中,新約的安息日沒有什么“新意”。
Also fairly common for women in the Puritan colonies - totaling about 15 percent - were "meaningful" names of abstract qualities.
在清教徒殖民地里,常見的女名還有那些關于抽象品質的“有意義”的名,約占15%。
Puritan tradition dominated political life.
清教傳統主宰政界
Hester shows her inner feelings of ambivalent attitude to the Puritan beliefs.
海絲特表明了她內心世界對清教教義的矛盾態度。
Calvinism---Strict theological doctrine of the French Protestant church reformer John Calvin (1509-1564) and the basis of Puritan society.
加爾文主義---法國新教改革者約翰·加爾文(1509-1564)的嚴格的理論學說,也是清教教派的基礎。
The puritan in me says that there has to be some pain.
我心里面的那個清教徒說這會有些疼。